Friday 18 December 2015

December 18th
This morning we walked along the seawall from Reculver to Coldharbour and counted 548 Dark-bellied Brent Geese, 29 Meadow Pipits, 48 Oystercatchers, 1 Peregrine, 1 Short-eared Owl, 28 Great Black-backed Gulls, 2 Pied Wagtails, 2 Kingfishers, 15 Mute Swans, 36 Redshank, 58 Cormorants, 4 Lapwings, 18 Ringed Plovers, 66 Golden Plovers, 5 Turnstone, 12 Goldfinches, 6 Chaffinches, 26 Linnets, 2 Stonechats, 31 Carrion Crows, 3 Grey Plovers, 13 Mallard, 5 Little Grebes and 1 Little Egret.

Male Stonechat

This morning I also received information about the French ringed Coal Tit we trapped at Shuart on October 7th. It had been ringed at Dunes du Fort Vert, Marck, Pas-de-Calais, FRANCE on October 1st and had flown 64 km NW.

French ringed Coal Tit

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